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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Just A Small Town Girl Blogging in an awesome world.

  

  's definitely not as hick as it gets, I've gotten stuck behind tractors driving to ... bizarre thing to get used to. But in addition to the people I met from ... Boston, but I still get to fly to my awesome hometown for breaks

  • by Elizabeth Choe '13
  • September 17, 2010
• Blog / Challenges

  Standing out But what if you come to MIT and you're not the best in the class…

  

  of my class at OSU to get into the grad schools I got into this year. I didn't need to be at the top of my MIT class to get into those schools ... First, an aside Today, Adam and I were on the subway heading to the

  • by Mollie B. '06
  • July 16, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Zambia Ate My Neighbors We only get 20 minutes on the internet every night and I spend 15 of…

  

  have to admit, the minibus experience takes a little getting used to. The ... was! We took a minibus from where we're staying to downtown Lusaka ... ,000 Kwache each, which comes out to roughly $3.75). It was incredibly sunny

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • January 11, 2007
• Blog / Events

  Stuff that happened on Pi Day (besides decisions) pastries and pie-ings from around the institute

  

  . Pie Kits from Clover To celebrate all the hard work done by the whole ... kit from Clover Food Lab to make cranberry pies. [carousel image1 ... Museum took advantage of the day to announce their new home at...314 Main

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • March 16, 2022
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Some a capella A concert by the MIT Chorallaries (7 pictures)

  

  office by checking out the concert by the Chorallaries. Hundreds of people have joined me to see MIT's oldest co-ed a capella group (with a nerdy/musical pun name only rivaled by the MIT Logarhythms). [This is my second live

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • November 19, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Questions and Answers Evan Broder is taking over my job.

  

  anything, if you want to get in? Extra-curriculars are pretty important. You ... from my high school at year 03. Am i too old to get the bachelor degree ... So first off, props to Evan for answering all these questions in his

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 7, 2006
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  My design won an MIT merch contest I don't know why

  

  made fond memories at MIT. However, it can feel disappointing to not get ... those fond memories, and I get to brag that I designed official MIT merch ... Author's note: The original title was going to be "I DUPED THE COOP

  • by Jenny B. '25, MEng '26
  • July 23, 2025
• Blog / Class Projects

  Mind and Hand My first CNC project

  

  a lot of coolant splashing everywhere so it was hard to get really good pictures, but here are a few I managed to get. I made a video ... . Without a CNC I dare you to get that kind of curve. Consider yourself dared

  • by Snively '11
  • October 10, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Blogger Decisions Released Many thanks to all of this year's incredible applicants!

  

  2011 this year (which means that he gets to go to Iceland over spring break!) and he hopes to get involved in a variety of public service and ... . Congrats to all four of you! I'll be in touch soon to get you up and running

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 7, 2007
• Blog / Challenges

  Hospital State of Mind The things I hate about being stuck here

  

  I hate going to the hospital. Yes, hospitals help people. Most nurses ... Wednesday. It is driving me crazy. I started talking to my squishible monster ... Services is super great about sending emails to professors and letting them

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • December 6, 2015
• Blog / MIT Life

  Summer’s End To everything there is a season.

  

  -checked all my saved strains of yeast, handed my notebook to my post-doc, had a ... sense of finality, of completion - of fulfillment. Today, I head back to ... ...relax, unwind - get ready for the hustle and bustle of fall 2008. It's been an

  • by Paul B. '11
  • August 9, 2008
• Blog / Events

  Whirlwind Weekend highlights of the weekend (UPDATED!)

  

  -offs. He is a man with fashion sense to rival your own. He gets his work done ... auction to benefit a scholarship fund in Louisiana. One of my friends, Mike ... kindly. However, soon after, I began to worry about what my auction price

  • by Bryan
  • April 23, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Unfold I met my blog muse while doing the laundry, and then came this entry.

  

  over the other proves to be a mind-clearing activity. So while stuffing clothes into the drawer this week, I realized that since I've come to MIT, I've acquired a number of t-shirts in some shape related to MIT. I then realized

  • by Bryan
  • November 10, 2005
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Grind Time It = late. Coffee = love. You = intrigued.

  

  Tuesday morning, and Sam '07 also had quite a bit of work to do, but since we're both seniors, rather than get down to business, we goofed off in ... . When I make appointments to "get coffee" with someone, I do not actually

  • by Mitra L. '07
  • November 16, 2006
• Blog / MIT Life

  Happy November 1st! Halloween was yesterday. My costume was/is an embarassment. You should read about it!

  

  whole thing. There will be plenty of time to go crazy and lose sleep once you get to college. =) Also, Sam asked: "I just wanted to know how MIT handles research with freshman. Do they get to use the same facilities as

  • by Laura N. '09
  • November 1, 2005
• Blog / Admissions

  Happy Holidays! Pictures from our recent holiday party.

  

  wonderful holiday vacations, and here's to a great 2007! I'll leave you with ... LImelight. (I challenge any other admissions office to a Karaoke competition. We'll win. Really.) Enjoy! Michelle gets soulful. Matt

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 21, 2006
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  *Update as of 2015: Early action is available to both domestic and ... that you use to log in to your MyMIT account. There are no interim screens, so you should be sure you are ready to receive your decision online

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 13, 2014
• Blog / MIT Life

  You Got The Gig So excited about ALL the Things!

  

  SO HAPPY, but there wasn't much energy in me to get overly happy as ... (okay maybe that's just me…), and be super quirky. As I get to know them, I'm starting to realize that I don't need to get perfect grades or do

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • August 29, 2012
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  morning to study for it, scrubbing the sleep from my half-conscious brain ... swimming in the back of my mind as I scootered across the bridge to my test ... interview in Japanese conducted by my professor, where a partner and I were

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024
• Blog / Uncategorized

  just do it don’t say you’re gonna do it!

  

  for, uh, weeks. I eventually got one in, but by then I was too hosed to ... standard practice: you sit by the machine as it runs, always ready to step in ... in 2.008, a meche class known for its final project: to manufacture 50

  • by Amber V. '24
  • March 23, 2023